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  • USDA Crop Production, WASDE Reports Today

    USDA Crop Production, WASDE Reports Today

    USDA Crop Production, WASDE Reports Today  Trump and trade team pivot on tariffs due to inflation concerns Link: Audio: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov 7, updated later todayLink: Video: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov. 7, updated later today  Today’s Updates: TOP ITEMS— DOJ ended meat probe weeks before Trump ordered new one— U.S. strikes new trade frameworks with four Latin American partners—…

  • U.S. Gov’t Reopens; Next Steps in Getting Back

    U.S. Gov’t Reopens; Next Steps in Getting Back

    U.S. Gov’t Reopens; Next Steps in Getting Back  Survey: Less than half of farm producers seen turning a profit in 2025 Link: Audio: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov 7Link: Video: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov. 7 Today’s Updates: U.S. GOVERNMENT & POLICY— U.S. gov’t reopens after 43-day shutdown— USDA officials now giving reasons why trade-related aid may not come this week— Next…

  • Brazil Flexing Export Muscles with Sales to China; Offsets U.S. Tariff Losses by Redirecting Exports to Other Markets

    Brazil Flexing Export Muscles with Sales to China; Offsets U.S. Tariff Losses by Redirecting Exports to Other Markets

    Brazil Flexing Export Muscles with Sales to China; Offsets U.S. Tariff Losses by Redirecting Exports to Other Markets House expected to clear CR measure this evening | Trump says U.S. will lower Brazilian tariffs to ease coffee prices, possibly including Brazilian beef t Link: Updates, PM: Nov. 10, 2025Link: Audio: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov 7Link: Video: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov.…

  • Trade Aid and RFS/Reallocation Details May Be Delayed

    Trade Aid and RFS/Reallocation Details May Be Delayed

    Trade Aid and RFS/Reallocation Details May Be Delayed Facts and figures regarding runup in cattle prices | Hassett: Lost October data clouds economic outlook | Union firemen and oilers union back UP/NS merger Link: Updates AM: Nov. 11, 2025Link: Audio: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov 7Link: Video: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov. 7 Updates, PM: Policy/News/Markets, Nov. 11, 2025 —Trade mitigation payments may not…

  • Senate Clears CR; House to Vote Wed. Afternoon

    Senate Clears CR; House to Vote Wed. Afternoon

    Senate Clears CR; House to Vote Wed. Afternoon House Budget Chair Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) will retire from Congress Link: Audio: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov 7Link: Video: Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives, Nov. 7 Today’s Updates: CONGRESS & GOVERNMENT FUNDING— Senate passes CR, sends measure to House;     White House backs deal to reopen government— CR extends Farm Bill through 2026, restores CCC borrowing…

  • Senate Invokes Cloture on CR Bill; Will Attempt to Vote Monday to Send Amended Version Back to House

    Senate Invokes Cloture on CR Bill; Will Attempt to Vote Monday to Send Amended Version Back to House

    Senate Invokes Cloture on CR Bill; Will Attempt to Vote Monday to Send Amended Version Back to House  Fy 2026 Ag spending bill part of CR package, including CCC reimbursement, extension of expired 2018 Farm Bill provisions, and partial extension for Grain Standards Act  Link: Senate Unveils New Stopgap Funding Bill to Reopen Gov’t Through…

  • Senate Unveils New Stopgap Funding Bill to Reopen Government Through Jan. 30

    Senate Unveils New Stopgap Funding Bill to Reopen Government Through Jan. 30

    Senate Unveils New Stopgap Funding Bill to Reopen Government Through Jan. 30Measure blocks Trump’s layoff orders and guarantees back pay for federal workers; extends authorizations under five-year farm bill  The Senate Appropriations Committee released a new continuing resolution to reopen the government through Jan. 30, paired with a three-bill “minibus” expected to move in the…

  • Jalisco Reports First Screwworm Case as Mexico Reaches 757 Active Outbreaks

    Jalisco Reports First Screwworm Case as Mexico Reaches 757 Active Outbreaks

    Jalisco Reports First Screwworm Case as Mexico Reaches 757 Active Outbreaks Senasica confirms 85 new cases in one month; Chiapas, Veracruz, and Yucatán remain the most affected regions amid intensified U.S./Mexico eradication efforts The Mexican state of Jalisco has confirmed its first case of screwworm, joining thirteen other states battling the livestock parasite, according to…

  • Senate Deal Would Restore Federal Jobs Lost in Shutdown

    Senate Deal Would Restore Federal Jobs Lost in Shutdown

    Senate Deal Would Restore Federal Jobs Lost in ShutdownNegotiators agree to undo thousands of layoffs ordered under Trump administration’s reduction-in-force directives; text of USDA appropriations released; USDA’s CCC gets funding replenishment The Senate’s emerging funding package to reopen the government is expected to reverse the Trump administration’s mass layoffs of federal workers, according to multiple…